Eagles
| 04/04/25 @ Liberty Christian Academy | 16 |
| 03/27/25 @ Coastal Christian | 14 |
| 03/25/25 vs Coastal Christian | 13 |
| 03/31/25 @ Rosewood | 12 |
| 04/03/25 vs Harrells Christian Academy | 11 |
Winning is always nice, but doing so behind a season-high score is even better (just ask Wayne Christian). Everything went their way against the Liberty Christian Academy Heat on Friday as they made off with a 16-1 victory. The Eagles haven't had any issues with the Heat recently, as the game was their fifth consecutive win against them.
Nate Peck made a splash while hitting and pitching. On the mound, he pitched one inning while giving up no earned runs or hits. What's more, he posted three strikeouts, the most he's had since back in May of 2024. He was also solid in the batter's box, scoring two runs and stealing two bases while getting on base in two of his three plate appearances. He is becoming a predictor of Wayne Christian's success: when he posts at least two runs the team is 6-2 (and 2-3 when he doesn't).
In other batting news, Wayne Christian got a massive performance out of Jake Anderson, who scored three runs and stole two bases while getting on base in two of his four plate appearances. Those two stolen bases gave Anderson a new career-high. The team also got some help courtesy of Drake Lane, who scored two runs and stole a base while getting on base in all three of his plate appearances.
Wayne Christian always had someone on base and finished the game having posted an OBP of .529. That's the best OBP they've posted all season.
Wayne Christian's victory was their third straight on the road, which pushed their record up to 8-5. Those road wins came thanks in part to their pitching effort, having only surrendered 2.0 runs on average over those games. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they now have a losing record of 4-5.
Coming up, Wayne Christian will venture away from home to square off against Greenfield at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday. The Knights' pitching crew has only allowed 3.1 runs per game this season, so the Eagles' hitters will have their work cut out for them. As for Liberty Christian Academy, they will welcome Coastal Christian at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday.
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